Tuesday, March 31, 2009
History
The origins and history are unknown but the first publication date for this nursery rhyme is 1744. The author of the nursery rhyme hickory dickory dock is Jim Aylesworth. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida but as a baby he moved. He lived in many places during his lifetime including: Alabama, Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas... but by the time Aylesworth was 15 his family lived in Hinsdale, Illinois and that is where he graduated from high school in 1961. He graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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wow thats an old nersery rhyme cant believe the author has lived in so many plaes thats very interesting
ReplyDeleteDang, and i thought i moved around alot! haha He's been everywhere almost!
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